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Amid escalating tensions over Donald Trump’s push to take control of Greenland, Denmark has warned that any USA’s attempt to seize the Arctic territory would effectively collapse the NATO bloc. Trump argues Greenland’s strategic importance, but Copenhagen and NATO partners strongly reject the idea, stressing respect for Danish and Greenlandic sovereignty.
US President Donald Trump blasted Republican senators who voted to advance a Senate resolution limiting his ability to conduct further military action without congressional approval, calling their move “stupidity” and saying they “should never be elected again.” Five GOP senators joined Democrats to curb Trump’s war powers after the Venezuela operation.
NASA is shortening an International Space Station mission after an astronaut faced a medical issue. The 4 member US-Japanese-Russian crew will return to Earth earlier than planned, and a scheduled spacewalk was canceled. NASA said the astronaut is stable but gave no details, citing privacy, while stressing swift action to ensure crew safety aboard the […]
Major railway stations in Hyderabad, including Secunderabad, Kacheguda, Lingampally, Begumpet and Nampally, are witnessing heavy passenger rush as people travel to their native places for Sankranti. Railway authorities have implemented steps to ensure smooth travel. To accommodate the festive demand, 150 special trains have been introduced for the season.
Elon Musk’s “X” could be banned in Britain after its AI chatbot Grok allegedly generated sexualised images of women and children, including illegal abuse material, “The Telegraph” reported. PM Keir Starmer asked Ofcom to keep all options open under the Online Safety Act, which allows heavy fines or blocking platforms that fail to remove unlawful […]
Indian star PV Sindhu has begun the New Year on a high, displaying aggression at Malaysia Open to book her place in the quarterfinals. The men’s doubles duo of Satwiksairaj and Chirag Shetty also marched into the last eight with best performances. However, India’s men’s singles campaign ended as Lakshya Sen and Ayush Shetty bowed […]
Ahead of Pongal, Tamil Nadu Transport Minister SS Sivasankar announced 10,245 special buses will run from January 9-14, boosting total buses to 34,087. With 11.35 lakh Chennai passengers expected, 24-hour control rooms and strict fare monitoring will ensure smooth travel. Return journeys will see 6,820 special buses plus regular services for hassle-free travel.
After U.S. forces ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, President Donald Trump said the U.S. will oversee Venezuela and its vast oil reserves, selling 30–50 million barrels and controlling revenues to “make a lot of money.” Washington aims to market the oil globally and potentially direct longer-term oil sales under American supervision.
Thalapathy Vijay’s Jana Nayagan has been postponed due to CBFC censor issues, missing the lucrative Pongal release window. The delay has triggered ticket refunds and raised financial concerns. While Day 1 collections may remain strong due to Vijay’s stardom, but losing the extended holiday period could significantly impact overall box office revenues.
NHAI warns vehicle owners about fake FASTag annual passes online. Cybercriminals are using fake websites and links to cheat buyers, costing around Rs 3,000. The FASTag annual pass, valid for one year or 200 trips, can only be bought through the official HighwayYatra app. Avoid unknown links and protect your details.
A Kuwaiti court sentenced two Indians to death for trafficking heroin and methamphetamine, seized from Kaifan and Shuwaikh areas. Authorities recovered 14 kg heroin, 8 kg methamphetamine, and weighing machines. The convicts were part of an international drug network. The verdict underscores Kuwait’s strict anti-drug laws and ongoing efforts.
As per the Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies, 2025 was Pakistan’s deadliest year in a decade. Violence, including terrorist attacks and clashes with security forces, killed 3,413 people, a 74% rise compared to 2024. Among the deceased, 2,138 were identified as terrorists. The surge highlights worsening security challenges in the country.
Prabhas, star of the upcoming horror-comedy The Raja Saab, reportedly took a 33% pay cut, reducing his fee from Rs 150 crore to around Rs 100 crore. Made on a Rs 400 crore budget, the film also features Sanjay Dutt, Malavika Mohanan, Nidhhi Agerwal, and Riddhi Kumar, with director Maruthi earning Rs 18 crore.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee slammed BJP after ED raided I-PAC, warning that a similar action at BJP offices could be carried out in retaliation. She alleged her party’s data and documents were seized ahead of assembly polls and urged PM Modi to “control” the Home Minister, calling for democratic competition instead of targeting TMC.
WhatsApp has launched three new features for its users. Member tags show roles of participants in group chats, text stickers instantly turn normal text into stickers, and event reminders help users remember important occasions. These updates make group chats more convenient, engaging, and easier to manage for everyone in the conversation.